Barcelona star and Chelsea target has dropped a massive hint he is leaving the Spanish giants at the end of the season, according to the Sky Sports website.

Alves says he will depart Barcelona with “courage” and “happiness” if he ends his stint at the Catalan club this summer.

The 31-year-old posted a picture on his Instagram account on Thursday of himself alongside compatriots Adriano, Rafinha, Douglas and Neymar, accompanied with the message: “Family of Brazil, my pride, to be part of this quintet does me good. If I have to go, it will be with courage, with a nice smile and with happiness in my heart.